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Financial expert witness communication : a practical guide to reporting and testimony /
Table of Contents: “…-- Value of the Financial Expert Witness under Federal Rules -- Professional Standards and Value -- Value Perceptions and the Financial Expert Witness -- The Financial Expert as Teacher -- The Seven Cs of Financial Expert Value -- Enhancing Value Using the Litigation Process -- Coming Up -- Notes -- Chapter 2: Roles Suited for the Financial Expert -- The "Big Three": Liability, Causation, and Damages -- Liability -- Causation -- Damages -- Financial Expert Assignments -- Roles for the Financial Expert -- Matters Suited for the Financial Expert -- Financial Expert Litigation Services -- Early Case Assessment and Complaint Drafting -- Discovery -- Motions -- Hearings -- Settlement -- Trial Preparation -- Trial -- Post-Trial -- Coming Up -- Notes -- Chapter 3: Retention of the Financial Expert -- Finding Financial Experts -- Referrals -- Relationships -- Prior Work -- Quid Pro Quo -- Research -- Subscription Services -- Retained Searches -- Publications, Training, Presentations, Speeches, and Instruction -- Advertising and Self-Promotion -- Prospective Client Due Diligence -- The CV -- The Interview (That Feels Like a Deposition) -- Professional References -- Research -- Pre-Engagement Communications -- Know Your Client -- Tainting -- Confidential Information -- Pre-Engagement Materials -- Selection of the Financial Expert Witness -- Highly Specialized -- General Expertise -- Practitioners as Testifiers -- Experienced Testifiers -- Known Commodities -- Coming Up -- Notes -- Chapter 4: Getting Started as a Financial Expert -- Getting Started -- Key Communications.…”
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Access to justice for disadvantaged communities.
Table of Contents: “…Challenges and dilemmas; Recent research findings; Challenges and dilemmas for Law Centres; Financial and administrative challenges; The Legal Services Commission's comments, in contrast; Law Centre perspectives, in response; Education, training and development; Resulting tensions, dilemmas and stress; 5. …”
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Wastewater collection systems management /
Table of Contents: “…Emergency preparedness and security ; Safety, standard procedures, training, and certifications ; Budgeting and financial planning ; Public policy and community relations ; Construction contracting ; System design considerations ; Collection system assessment and capital improvement planning ; Information management ; System operations and maintenance.…”
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Education management and management science : 2014 International Conference on Education Management and Management Science (ICEMMS 2014), 7-8 August, 2014, Tianjin, China /
Table of Contents: “…Research on occupational burnout of female employees in Chinese beauty industryPublic watercolor art curriculum teaching method in science and engineering universities; The use of derivatives, corporate risk management and firm financial performance: Evidence from non-financial listed companies in Zhejiang province, China; Evaluation of Chinese cattle and sheep industry's subsidies policy; The relationship between Corporate Social Performance and Corporate Financial Performance: A literature review of twenty years (I).…”
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Pensions at work : socially responsible investment of union-based pension funds /
Table of Contents: “…Economically Targeted Investing: Financial and Collateral Impact / Kathryn Manley, Tessa Hebb and Edward T. …”
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Advances in business and management.
Table of Contents: “…Company Description and Background; 3.1.2. Training and Development Methods; 3.1.3. Financial Analysis; 3.2. …”
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New perspectives on industrial policy for a modern Britain /
Table of Contents: “…Tomlinson -- DIP-ly speaking : debunking ten myths, and a business strategy-informed developmental industrial policy / Christos Pitelis -- Industrial policy : international experiences / David Coates -- Reframing industrial policy / Andrew Bowman [and others] -- The role of industrial policy : lessons from Asia / Mushtaq Khan -- Finance and industrial strategy / Malcolm Sawyer -- Financial architecture and industrial policy : alternative ownership structures and the role of mutuals / Jonathan Michie -- Harnessing the private sector to enhance industrial innovation / Gordon Murray, Weixi Liu, and Marc Cowling -- How to make 'smart' innovation-led growth also 'inclusive' growth / Mariana Mazzucato -- Skills and training for a more innovation-intensive economy / Francis Green and Geoff Mason -- Beyond a human capital approach to education and the labour market : the case for industrial policy / Phillip Brown, Sin Yi Cheung, and Hugh Lauder -- Workers' voice in company decision-making / Janet Williamson and Tim Page -- Employment rights and industrial policy / Paul L. …”
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Advances in accounting behavioral research.
Table of Contents: “…List of Contributors -- Framing Tax Audit Risks: The Role of Temporal Framing and Perceived Fairness -- Introduction -- Review of the Literature -- Detection Risk and Taxpayer Compliance -- Perceived Fairness of the Tax System and Taxpayer Compliance -- CLT and Taxpayer Compliance -- Hypotheses --Development -- Method -- Respondents and Design -- Task -- Independent Variables -- Dependent Variable -- Demographics and Other Variables -- Pretest of Risk Perception -- Results -- Tax Compliance -- Supplementary Analysis -- Conclusion -- Notes -- References -- Experimental Evidence on the Efficacy of Current Approaches to Increase Use Tax Compliance -- Introduction -- Background and Hypotheses -- Development -- E-Commerce and Sales and Use Taxes -- Tax Compliance -- Hypotheses -- Research Method -- Experimental Design -- Participants -- Results -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Acknowledgments -- References -- Interpersonal Affect, Accountability and Experience in Auditor Fraud Risk Judgments and the Processing of Fraud Cues -- Introduction -- Related Literature -- Hypothesis Development --Accountability and Experience as Moderators -- Affect and Evidence Evaluation -- Method -- Participants -- Procedure -- Independent Variables -- Dependent Variable -- Fraud Evidence Statements -- Pretest -- Results -- Demographics -- Manipulation Checks -- Overall Judgment -- Fraud Statement Assessments -- Conclusions -- Limitations and Future Directions -- Notes -- Acknowledgments -- References -- Investor Uncertainty Judgments and Perceptions of Analyst Herding: The Role of Motivated Reasoning -- Introduction -- Background Research -- Hypothesis Development -- Temporal Order of Analyst Forecasts and Investors' Uncertainty -- Motivated Skepticism and the Preference-consistency of Analyst Forecasts -- Experimental Design and Method -- Participants -- Case Materials and Procedures -- Independent Variables -- Dependent Measures -- Process Measures -- Results -- Manipulation Checks -- Tests of Hypotheses -- Test of H1 -- Test of H2 -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Acknowledgments -- References -- Can XBRL Improve the Decision Processes and Decision Quality of Novices' Financial Analysis? -- Introduction -- Theory and Hypotheses -- Cognitive Cost-Benefit and XBRL-relevant Research -- Decision Processes: Search Strategy -- Decision Processes: Effort -- Decision Quality -- Decision Efficiency -- Methods -- Design -- Participants -- Financial Statement Analysis Task -- Technology Manipulation -- PDF Condition -- XBRL Condition -- Procedure -- Knowledge Pre- and Post-tests -- Technology Training -- Financial Statement Analysis Training -- Decision Strategies and Processes -- Measures -- Dependent Process Measures: Search Strategy and Effort -- Dependent Measures of Decision Quality: Accuracy and Integration -- Dependent efficiency measures -- Analysis and Models -- Results -- Descriptive Statistics, Attrition, and Normality -- Correlations and Construct Validity -- Manipulation Check Results -- Planned and Realized Statistical Power -- GLM Results and Main-effect Means -- Decision Processes -- Decision Quality -- Efficiency -- Additional Analyses: Knowledge -- Additional Analyses: Demographics -- Summary -- Discussion -- Implications and Alternative Explanations of Results -- Summary of Results -- Summary of Non-results and Contrary Result -- Limitations -- Contributions -- Future Research -- Conclusion -- Notes -- References -- Professional Affiliation Bias among CPAs and Attorneys at Publicly Traded US Firms -- Introduction -- Background and Hypotheses -- Attraction-Selection-Attrition Theory -- Decision Bias Literature -- Hypotheses -- Research Methods -- Sample Size and Selection -- Research Design -- Results -- Response Rate and Descriptive Statistics -- Main Effects -- Interaction Effects -- Contrast Effects -- AUDIT Contrasts -- TAX Contrasts -- MERGERS Contrasts -- TRADE Contrasts -- LITIGATE Contrasts -- Conclusion -- Summary -- Limitations -- Future Research -- References -- Appendix 1. …”
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Sri Lanka education sector assessment : achievements, challenges, and policy options /
Table of Contents: “…Chapter 2 Systemwide Performance: Achievements and ChallengesIntroduction; Overview of the Education and Training System in Sri Lanka; Schooling and Training Opportunities; The Quality and Relevance of Education and Training; Labor Market Outcomes; Trends in Sri Lanka's Public Spending on Education; Summary; Notes; References; Chapter 3 Early Childhood Development: A Missed Opportunity; Introduction; Overview of Early Childhood Development in Sri Lanka; Supply of Early Childhood Development Services; Lessons from International Experience; Conclusion and Policy Options; Notes; References.…”
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Wrong way : how privatisation & economic reform backfired /
Table of Contents: “…Cover Page; Title Page; Copyright; Contents; Introduction: Situating Privatisation and Economic Reform; Part One: The Contract State; 1 The 'Radical Marketisation' of Early Childhood Education and Care in Australia; 2 Coercing, Subsidising and Encouraging: Two Decades of Support for Private Health Insurance; 3 A Tale of Mandarins and Lemons: Creating the Market for Vocational Education and Training; 4 The Real Cost of Prison Reform: The Case of Privatisation in Victoria; 5 The Marketisation of Aged Care in Australia; 6 The Loss of Public Sector Engineering Competence…”
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